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2581 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 261.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… versus Antichrist! And it is to be remembered that the subject of Antichrist and the time of the last judgment were then sternly forbidden subjects. Fifth …

2582 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 261.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… that Antichrist is not a single person but the whole body of wicked men in the church, and the succession of their rulers. The Papacy was that king in the latter …

2583 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 263 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

1. ARTIST PICTURES ANTICHRIST IN IMPRESSIVE SERIES

2585 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 263.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , whereas Antichrist ever seeks earthly dominion. Christ wore a crown of thorns; Antichrist wears a triple crown of gold. Christ washed the disciples’ feet …

2586 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 263.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“The Antichrist sits in the temple of God and professes to be God, as Paul has proclaimed, and changes all divine order as Daniel says, and suppresses Holy Writ …

2587 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 264.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , while Antichrist is cast into the bottomless pit, where he will be destroyed. And Luther’s appendix note, in a later edition, reads in summarized form:

2588 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 264.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“Christ and the pope are here presented opposite each other. Please note the case of each. It will not be difficult for you to decide whether or not the pope is the Antichrist, who is against our Lord Jesus Christ.” Ibid., p. 47.

2589 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 267.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… real Antichrist sits in the temple of God, and reigns in Rome, that scarlet-colored Babylon, and that the Roman Curia is the synagogue of Satan.” (Ibid., p. 328.)

2590 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 269.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… is Antichrist, which Luther proved from the various other symbols.Ibid., vol. 22, col. 1599.

2591 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 269 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

4. ANTIOCHUS REGARDED AS SYMBOL OF ANTICHRIST

2592 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 269.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist in this Antiochus, and surely they found the truth.” Ibid., vol. 6, col. 904. Ibid., cols. 904, 905.

2593 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 271.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist to the Papacy is explicit, though at times he rather inconsistently seeks to include both pope and Turk, while in others he explicitly rules …

2594 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 271.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist, that is the pope, will not have God not a legitimate wife and that means that the Antichrist will despise laws and regulations, customs and …

2595 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 271.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist is as well the pope as the Turk, because a living being consists of body and soul. The spirit of the Antichrist is the pope, his flesh is the Turk …

2596 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 272.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

However, in declaring that Daniel “spoke of that Antichrist persecutor as clearly as if he had been an eyewitness thereof,” Luther asserts, in the same Table Talk, that the holy mountain between the seas is at Rome, not at Constantinople. Thus:

2597 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 274.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist by the Spirit of His mouth and by the angel with the everlasting gospel. Then follows the other angel, who proclaims the downfall of Babylon …

2598 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 275 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

3. ANTICHRIST’S KINGDOM PORTRAYED UNDER PERSECUTING BEAST

2599 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 275.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist is also described in the revelation of John, where it is said: ‘And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them.’ [ Revelation …

2600 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 277 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and antichrist portrayed in famous passional series (lower) Page 277